These things can feel so overwhelming that it becomes incredibly difficult to find the time to teach your child Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, or any native language. How to teach your native language to your ...

Young children need to spend lots of time outside, away from television, computer, and telephone screens of whatever sort. Yet they can’t spend all of their time outside. So what to do when they come ...

Having taught for nearly a decade, I’ve worked through my share of classroom challenges. Nothing, however, prepared me for the toughest one: teaching my own children to speak Russian, my native ...

Like most of us, I don’t remember very much about learning how to read. I just remember loving it. I read in the car, I read while walking down stairs, which drove my parents crazy, and I frequently ...

Q: I’ve heard about teaching sign language to babies before they can speak. How do I try this with my baby? A: Baby sign language is a trend that seems to have real staying power. Signing with babies ...

It’s agreed across the spectrum of education that, ideally, until third grade kids learn to read and, after that kids read to learn. A wealth of statistics show that children who are not reading ...